Title
[Document, 1792 March 29]
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Name
Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813 (Author)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
March 29, 1792
Language
English
Physical Description
2 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Secretary of State objects to forwarding the Case Stated to John Jay. Questions forwarded - 1. Do terms in Act "if not exceeding par or true value" preclude redemption of public debt if the market price does not exceed 20 shillings? 2. What rate of interest should be used to fix the value of public securities? Jay's endorsement indicates receipt on 30 March, answer on 31st.
Identifier
columbia.jay.07067